Aprilia RSV4 R 2012

Complete specifications and details for the 2012 Aprilia RSV4 R. This comprehensive guide includes engine specifications, dimensions, features, and performance data.

Aprilia RSV4 R 2012

Basic Information

MakeAprilia
ModelRSV4 R
Year2012
CategorySport

Chassis, Suspension & Brakes

Frame TypeAluminium dual beam chassis with pressed and cast sheet elements. Sachs steering damper
Front BrakesDouble disc
Front Brakes Diameter320 mm (12.6 inches)
Front SuspensionUpside-down Showa fork with Ø 43 mm stanchions. Forged aluminium radial calliper mounting brackets. Completely adjustable spring preload and hydraulic compression and rebound damping. Wheel travel: 120 mm
Front Tyre120/70-17
Front Wheel Travel120 mm (4.7 inches)
Rake24.5°
Rear BrakesSingle disc
Rear Brakes Diameter220 mm (8.7 inches)
Rear SuspensionTwin sided aluminium swingarm
Rear Tyre190/55-17
Rear Wheel Travel130 mm (5.1 inches)
Trail105 mm (4.1 inches)
WheelsFront: Aluminium alloy with 6 split spokes, 3.5”X17” Rear: Aluminium alloy with 5 split spokes, 6”X17”

Other Specifications

Color OptionsBlack Line, White Glam
ElectricalFlywheel mounted 420W alternator with rare earth magnets
StarterElectric

Engine & Transmission

Displacement999.60 ccm (61.00 cubic inches)
Engine TypeLongitudinal 65° V-4 cylinder
Engine DetailsV4, four-stroke
Power180.00 HP (131.4 kW)) @ 12500 RPM
Torque115.00 Nm (11.7 kgf-m or 84.8 ft.lbs) @ 10000 RPM
Compression13.0:1
Bore X Stroke78.0 x 52.3 mm (3.1 x 2.1 inches)
Valves Per Cylinder4
Fuel SystemInjection. Airbox with front dynamic air intakes. 4 Weber-Marelli 48-mm throttle bodies with 8 injectors and latest generation Ride-by-Wire engine management. Choice of three different engine maps selectable by the rider with bike in motion: T (Track), S (Sport),
IgnitionMagneti Marelli digital electronic ignition system integrated in engine control system, with one spark plug per cylinder and “stick-coil”-type coils
Lubrication SystemWet sump lubrication system with oil radiator and two oil pumps (lubrication and cooling)
Cooling SystemLiquid
Gearbox6-speed
Transmission Type Final DriveChain
ClutchMultiplate wet clutch with mechanical slipper system
Exhaust System4 into 2 into 1 layout, single oxygen sensor, lateral single silencer with engine control unit-controlled butterfly valve and integrated trivalent catalytic converter (Euro 3)

Dimensions & Capacities

Dry Weight184.0 kg (405.7 pounds)
Fuel Capacity17.00 litres (4.49 gallons)
Power Weight Ratio0.9783 HP/kg
Seat Height845 mm (33.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.